The House of the Five Squirrels

Josef Houbička, the owner of the U pěti veverek apartment building in Malostran, is a kind and forgiving good man who allows himself to be ruthlessly oppressed by his proud wife, Filoména, and secretly fixes her problems with the tenants. He lends rent money to two poor painters and bribes offended maids just to keep the house quiet. He would like to restore the old soap factory in the house, but Filoména promotes more profitable garages. And since neither of them wants to back down, Houbička eventually leaves the house after one of the arguments. He makes friends with the innkeeper Pulec, who runs the not-so-prosperous inn At the Leaky Jug...

Cast

Míla Páčová domácí Filoména Houbičková Jindřich Plachta domácí Josef Houbička Růžena Nasková majitelka hodinářství Bety Mráčková Jana Romanová hodinářka Míla, dcera Mráčkové Eva Klenová fotografka Lída, dcera Mráčkové Jan Pivec malíř portrétista Jan Rezek Ladislav Pešek malíř krajinář Jiří Holec Jaroslav Průcha mydlář Antonín Aloyz Jaroslav Marvan hostinský "U děravého džbánu" Jan Pulec František Kreuzmann podnikatel Anatol Kozel Helena Bušová služka u Houbičků Stázi Jana Dítětová služka u Houbičků Růžena

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